R.J.MITCHELL SPITFIRE MEMORIAL

Early day motion 294, tabled 6 December 2004 by Siôn Simon (Labour). Signed by 57 members.

That this House notes with regret the lack of a public memorial to R J Mitchell, the designer of the Spitfire fighter; and calls upon the United Kingdom's civic leaders to commemorate, in the form of a statue, the designer of the famous plane that helped to win the war.

Signatures by party: Labour 34, Conservative 9, Liberal Democrat 8, DUP 3, UUP 2, Labour/Co-operative 1.